Psychology & Psychiatry
One in three mothers experience partner abuse before their child turns ten
One in three Melbourne mothers experiences family violence before their first child's 10th birthday, according to a new study.
Jun 30, 2022
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Pediatrics
Vaccine proves effective against the most severe type of pneumonia
A pneumococcal vaccine was effective at protecting children in Laos against the most severe type of pneumonia, a new study has found.
Sep 10, 2020
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Health
Better quality health care needed for children in detention, says report
Children in detention and after they return to the community require better quality health care due to their ongoing, complex health needs, a new report has found.
Feb 14, 2024
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Pediatrics
AI technology helps identify cerebral palsy in babies
Cutting-edge technology that analyzes clips of babies' movements can help speed up detection of cerebral palsy, according to a new study.
Mar 20, 2024
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Health
Researchers lead new international guidelines for childhood sport-related concussion
Australian researchers from the Murdoch Children's Research Institute's (MCRI) have led a review to evaluate evidence regarding the management of sport-related concussion (SRC) in children and adolescents resulting in new ...
Jun 1, 2017
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Pediatrics
First detailed insight into newborn babies' lungs at birth
Researchers have captured the first detailed images of newborn babies' lungs as they take their first breaths.
Mar 3, 2021
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Parent-focused treatment effective in combatting anorexia nervosa
Experts have identified a new treatment option that can be used to support adolescents with anorexia nervosa (AN).
Jul 5, 2016
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Australia experiences intense surge in Strep A cases, similar to northern hemisphere wave
Australia has experienced an intense surge in severe Strep A cases, similar to the northern hemisphere wave, despite differences in seasons and circulating respiratory viruses, according to a new study.
Aug 22, 2023
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Pediatrics
Trial of innovative app to screen for cerebral palsy
An app developed by the Murdoch Children's Research Institute, Royal Women's Hospital, and the University of Melbourne could revolutionise the way cerebral palsy is diagnosed and the timing of treatment.
Sep 12, 2017
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
COVID-19 in Victorian schools and childcare mainly driven by community transmission, analysis finds
COVID-19 cases in schools and childcare are mainly driven by community transmission and off-site learning should be a last resort, a new report has found.
Sep 28, 2020
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